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LA's 11 Most Instagram-Worthy Street Art Spots

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As the old adage goes, "Pics or it didn't happen." If your Best Year Ever goals include creating a follow-worthy Instagram feed that's as carefully curated as your closet, one way to start is by upping your #ootd game.

In addition to scenic hiking trails, the City of Angels has got plenty of street art spots to serve as brilliant backdrops for you visual diary. Whether you're an aspiring blogstar or you want a more art-directed documentation of your existence, we've scouted 11 stellar photo locations in LA for turning the sidewalk into your runway.

Update 1/20/2016: We've made updates to this list! See the latest and greatest roundup of LA's most Instagrammable walls and street art here.

Photo: Curbed LA
What: Mural made famous by Elliott Smith's Figure 8 album cover
Where: Solutions!, 4334 W Sunset Blvd., Silver Lake

Photo: Mod Nails
What: Art Share building mural by Insa
Where: 801 E. 4th Place (at S Hewitt Street), DTLA Arts District

Photo: @peaceloveshea/Instagram
What: "Made in LA" at Cisco Home
Where: Cisco Home, 8025 Melrose Ave. (at N Laurel Avenue), West Hollywood

Photo: Eli Green
What: "Look Into My Eyes" by D*Face
Where: The Line Hotel, 3515 Wilshire Blvd. (at S Ardmore Avenue), K-Town

Photo: @sincerelyjules/Instagram
What: Mural by Retna
Where: Craig's, 8826 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood

Photo: Erin Mitchell/LA Weekly
What: "Just In Case" by Bumblebee
Where: Majestic Flowers, 800 North Fairfax Ave. (at Waring Avenue), Fairfax

Photo: Mariana Garcia
What: "Uniwolfcheetah" by Diana Garcia
Where: Gjelina, 1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (at Milwood Avenue), Venice

Photo: @emmaroberts/Instagram
What: "Angel Wings" by Colette Miller
Where: St. Regis Wine & Liquor, 8401 West 3rd Street (at S Orlando Avenue), Beverly Grove

Photo: @eatsleepwear/Instagram
What: Mural behind Wylie Wilson boutique, artist unknown
Where: 490 Santa Clara Avenue (between Electric Avenue & Abbot Kinney), Venice


What: Art by ROA
Where: Jesse Street & Imperial Avenue, DTLA Arts District

Photo: Street Art News
What: 4,300-square-foot mural by Kobra
Where: LGBT Youth Center & Annex, 1220 N. Highland Ave. (between Lexington & Fountain Avenues), Hollywood
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